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Credit risk spillover between financials and sovereigns in the euro area during 2007-2015

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This paper presents time-varying contagion indices of credit risk spillover and feedback between 64 financials and sovereigns in the euro area, where spillover is identified based on bilateral Granger causality regressions. Over-identification of contagion between financials JEL Classification: C45, E44, E65, G01, G13, G28, H81

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  • Vergote, Olivier, 2016. "Credit risk spillover between financials and sovereigns in the euro area during 2007-2015," Working Paper Series 1898, European Central Bank.
    • Handle: RePEc:ecb:ecbwps:20161898
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    Keywords

    bank-sovereign nexus; contagion; credit risk; feedback loops; Granger causality; spillover;
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    JEL classification:

    • C45 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Neural Networks and Related Topics
    • E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
    • E65 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Studies of Particular Policy Episodes
    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
    • H81 - Public Economics - - Miscellaneous Issues - - - Governmental Loans; Loan Guarantees; Credits; Grants; Bailouts

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